Barriers to Economic Educaiton: Analytical Errors That Persist in Economics Textbooks


Publication: Journal of Economic Education

Volume: Volume 17, No. 3

Issue: Summer 1986

Pages: pp. 195-200

Author(s): Robert Y. Awh

Title: Barriers to Economic Educaiton: Analytical Errors That Persist in Economics Textbooks

Abstract: The authors examine the redistributional effect of social security (OASI) by tracing payments and benefits over a person's lifetime. One-year intergenerational transfer measures distort the true redistributional effects.



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